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Hindu Businessman Hacked To Death In Bangladesh, 3 Days Before Polls
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Anushree Jonko
A Hindu businessman was brutally murdered by miscreants in Bangladesh on the night of February 9, two days before the South Asian country votes for its national parliamentary elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp GhostPairing Scam Reportedly Lets Hackers Take Over Accounts Without Authentication
- Friday December 19, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
A WhatsApp 'GhostPairing' account takeover scam has been uncovered that abuses the app’s device-linking feature. Attackers trick users into linking to a malicious device by posing as trusted contacts and using fake Facebook-style links. Victims unknowingly approve a pairing code, granting attackers full WhatsApp Web access without password theft ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Pornhub User Data Reportedly Stolen by Hacker Group ShinyHunters, Threaten to Expose
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Pornhub is reportedly facing an extortion attempt after hackers linked to the ShinyHunters group claimed to have stolen data of more than 200 million Premium users. The attackers have threatened to publish the data unless a Bitcoin ransom is paid. While samples shared with the media appear genuine, questions remain around how recent the data is and...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Recover a Hacked WhatsApp Account: Step-by-Step Guide and Security Tips
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp accounts are frequent targets for hacking, leading to risks like impersonation, data misuse and financial fraud. Attackers often use OTP scams and social engineering, meaning even careful users can be affected. Fortunately, most accounts can be recovered if you act quickly. This guide explains how to recognise a compromised account, regain...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Kerala Lawyer Hacks Father To Death, Attacks Mother Too. Arrested
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
A 30-year-old lawyer allegedly hacked his father to death and seriously injured his mother in this coastal district, police said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WazirX Reopens Trading Over a Year After Hack, Crypto Exchange to Restart in Phased Manner
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
WazirX has resumed trading after over a year, starting a phased rollout from October 24 with zero trading fees for 30 days. Industry leaders called the move a defining moment for India’s crypto sector, noting it could help restore investor trust. Some users have reported withdrawal delays, though WazirX previously outlined a 10-day timeline for c...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Journalist Hacked To Death Near Prayagraj Hotel: Police
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 54-year-old journalist was hacked to death by unidentified assailants near a hotel here, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka BJP Youth Wing Leader Hacked To Death, Cops Say Revenge Murder
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
A BJP youth wing leader was brutally hacked to death on a roadside in Karnataka's Gangavathi early this morning
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www.ndtv.com
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BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked; CZ Warns Users of Phishing Links
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
BNB Chain’s X account was compromised, enabling hackers to post phishing links targeting wallets. The breach was quickly addressed, with access restored and fraudulent domains flagged for removal. The attacker stole roughly $13,000, but KYC data may aid in tracking. Experts say organized phishing campaigns remain a major threat to crypto platform...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Criminals Offer Reporter 'Life-Changing' Money To Hack BBC: "You'll Never Need To Work Again"
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The shocking incident raises concerns about the vulnerability of organisations, even reputable ones like the BBC, to cyber threats.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hindu Businessman Hacked To Death In Bangladesh, 3 Days Before Polls
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Anushree Jonko
A Hindu businessman was brutally murdered by miscreants in Bangladesh on the night of February 9, two days before the South Asian country votes for its national parliamentary elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp GhostPairing Scam Reportedly Lets Hackers Take Over Accounts Without Authentication
- Friday December 19, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
A WhatsApp 'GhostPairing' account takeover scam has been uncovered that abuses the app’s device-linking feature. Attackers trick users into linking to a malicious device by posing as trusted contacts and using fake Facebook-style links. Victims unknowingly approve a pairing code, granting attackers full WhatsApp Web access without password theft ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Pornhub User Data Reportedly Stolen by Hacker Group ShinyHunters, Threaten to Expose
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Pornhub is reportedly facing an extortion attempt after hackers linked to the ShinyHunters group claimed to have stolen data of more than 200 million Premium users. The attackers have threatened to publish the data unless a Bitcoin ransom is paid. While samples shared with the media appear genuine, questions remain around how recent the data is and...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Recover a Hacked WhatsApp Account: Step-by-Step Guide and Security Tips
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp accounts are frequent targets for hacking, leading to risks like impersonation, data misuse and financial fraud. Attackers often use OTP scams and social engineering, meaning even careful users can be affected. Fortunately, most accounts can be recovered if you act quickly. This guide explains how to recognise a compromised account, regain...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Kerala Lawyer Hacks Father To Death, Attacks Mother Too. Arrested
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
A 30-year-old lawyer allegedly hacked his father to death and seriously injured his mother in this coastal district, police said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WazirX Reopens Trading Over a Year After Hack, Crypto Exchange to Restart in Phased Manner
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
WazirX has resumed trading after over a year, starting a phased rollout from October 24 with zero trading fees for 30 days. Industry leaders called the move a defining moment for India’s crypto sector, noting it could help restore investor trust. Some users have reported withdrawal delays, though WazirX previously outlined a 10-day timeline for c...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Journalist Hacked To Death Near Prayagraj Hotel: Police
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 54-year-old journalist was hacked to death by unidentified assailants near a hotel here, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka BJP Youth Wing Leader Hacked To Death, Cops Say Revenge Murder
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
A BJP youth wing leader was brutally hacked to death on a roadside in Karnataka's Gangavathi early this morning
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www.ndtv.com
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BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked; CZ Warns Users of Phishing Links
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
BNB Chain’s X account was compromised, enabling hackers to post phishing links targeting wallets. The breach was quickly addressed, with access restored and fraudulent domains flagged for removal. The attacker stole roughly $13,000, but KYC data may aid in tracking. Experts say organized phishing campaigns remain a major threat to crypto platform...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Criminals Offer Reporter 'Life-Changing' Money To Hack BBC: "You'll Never Need To Work Again"
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The shocking incident raises concerns about the vulnerability of organisations, even reputable ones like the BBC, to cyber threats.
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www.ndtv.com